Full Description
Cambridge English Readers is an award-winning series of original fiction readers for learners of English, offering exciting reading from Starter to Advanced levels. Pilot Don Radcliffe returns to Australia hoping to rescue a failed marriage and to spend more time with his daughter, Judy. But a routine cargo flight in an old DC4 airplane turns into tragedy when the plane crashes in the Australian Outback killing the co-pilot. Don and Judy's chances of survival seem slim as they struggle against sabotage, unscrupulous businessmen and the inhospitable landscape. Paperback-only version. Also available with Audio CDs including complete text recordings from the book.
Contents
Prologue; 1. Coming home; 2. A family meeting; 3. The Sugar Glider; 4. An argument; 5. Take off; 6. Warrangi Mine; 7. Forced landing; 8. Lost in the outback; 9. Rescuers?; 10. Brumbies; 11. Breaking news; 12. Accident; 13. Tarong station; 14. Prisoners; 15. Playing for time; 16. The search; 17. Taking care of business; 18. The meeting point; 19. Recovery.